BAY of ISLANDS SAILING WEEK
REGATTA RAMBLINGS Issue #8 - December 2013
www.bayofislandssailingweek.org.nz
January 22 -23 - 24, 2014
NEXT MONTH – registration on the 21st January is coming up fast. Have you got your entry in?
Remember the fee goes up from January 1, 2014. Entering on line is easy....
The barge will be back – the mobile rubbish barge is back and will anchor in various locations in the bay dependent on weather. The cost is $5.00 per generic plain rubbish bag. There is a $2.00 charge for recyclable materials. Collection points can be confirmed through Russell Radio VHF Channel 63.
Mike Quilter (renowned navigator and weather router) will give the North Sails Weather Briefing each morning at the North Sales Marque at 0815 hrs to start your day. Coffee and breakfast available on site from 0700 hrs.
Southern Spars free nibbles will be served until “all gone” on Thursday after racing from about 6pm.
Results should be on the notice board by 7pm each evening.
Entertainment each evening – Wednesday JPG music – Thursday and Friday nights music by Sol Shine. Bands imported from the tropical far north of New Zealand........
Opua Store will take pre-orders for lunches. Greg and his team can cater for any request, you can contact him via email greg@opuastore.co.nz - we will email the booking form early in 2014.
Bay of Islands Gym Club/Active Kidz Holiday Programme. Perfect timing! Have a look what Ali and her great team are offering for the children of the BOISW, but be quick, spaces are strictly limited!! Read more here
Lesley for the Bay of Islands Sailing Week Committee
Ray Haslar, Andrew Riddell, David Hope-Lewis, Lesley Haslar, Allen Jones, John Grant, Manuela Gmuer-Hornell and our Event Coordinator, Melanie McDiarmid.
Suggestions and comments are always appreciated. info@bayofislandssailingweek.org.nz